Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.0001
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
75th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.0001
in 2020
All-time low
0.0001
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 2013–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Ecuador is 0.0001, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Ecuador ranks 75th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0001 | — |
| 2014 | 0.0001 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 1 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 351.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per capita 0.0002 m3 per person (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate 28.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
- Hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.0001 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 in 2020.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 82 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hazardous waste generated, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste generated, per unit of GDP (kilograms per constant 2015 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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